Tuesday August 27th, 1872

Tuesday Aug 27th on we went to Dijon had some refreshments, in half an hour on again, stopping twice between here and Paris, at 4 in the afternoon we arrived in the City, (took cab 6 /-) we were 22 ½ hours coming from Geneva to Paris 375 miles, drove to Hotel London & New York full; from here to St Peterborough Rue de Can-martin, the landlady went out and got us two bedrooms with a sitting room at a private house a few doors above. We had our meals at the Hotel, had a dinner, after met Mr Porter of Thornbury, walk to Champs Elysee up to the Triumphant Arch, back to bed.